League openers

Burr Oak rallied from a first game loss, taking the next three to beat Litchfield Thursday night 19-25, 25-12, 25-14, 25-22.

Brooke Cooper had 17 points, 20 assists, two aces, one kill and one dig, Michaela Ultz added 17 points, eight kills, four digs and two aces, Sydney Owens had 25 points, eight aces, 10 kills, four assists and two digs.

Jade Lown had three points and four digs, Chelsey Boyd added eight points, two aces, one kill and one block, Jade Summey recorded 10 points, seven kills, four aces and two digs and Madi Adams had 13 points, seven digs and four aces.

“The girls had a hard time getting themselves keyed up after our very intense game with Centreville Monday night, but theu got the job done in three and didn’t draw it out like we have in other matches,” coach Crystal Delp said.

Isabel Vigil and Caitlyn both had five aces, Tally Wilson had five kills and two blocks, Makayla Craun had four kills and one block. Coley Clemens added six assists and BaileyFisher added five assists.

In JV play the Lady Magi won 25-14, 25-16.

Sturgis wins

Sturgis opened their conference play Wednesday night by sweeping Battle Creek Central

The Lady Trojans won 25-9, 25-8, 25-15.

“I thought we did a very nice job with our serve/receive and defense,” coach Von Metzger said. “We have placed an emphasis on these in practice lately and we are seeing results.

“We need to continue to improve in these areas if we want to rech our potential as a team,” Metzger added.

Kelsey Metzger led with 16 assists, she added five kills, three digs, three aces and one block.

Rachel Anderson had a team high 11 kills and added six digs, five blocks and five aces, Jamie Lioy had five kills, two digs and one ace and Hollie Myers recorded three digs, two kills, one ace and one block.

Hannah Marchand had two kills, one block and one ace, Courtney Lovelace had one ace and one dig, Morgan Pueschel had two aces and two digs and Paige Robinson added one kill and one block.

Sturgis’ freshman took two games from Battle Creek Central, winning 25-22, 25-13.

The Lady Trojans were led by Camryn Hamlin with six aces and one kill, Paige Paul had one kill, one ace and two assists and Lexi Mazzoni added one kill, two aces and one assist.

Lady Vikes sweep

Bronson began SJV play with a three game win over Centreville.

The Lady Vikings won 25-20, 25-10, 26-24.

“Centreville is a much improved team and played very well,” Bronson coach Jean LaClair said. “We struggled both offensively, where we had nearly as many hitting errors as kills, and also struggled from the service line.

“I thought although we were struggling somewhat the kids continued to fight and persevered through the match,” LaClair said.

Alexa Ratkowski had 26 assists, four aces, one block, one kill and one dig.

Skyler Sobeski had 12 kills and 12 digs, Kassidy Bystry added 10 digs and one ace and Lindsey Sikorski had seven aces and two digs.

Grace Pyles added four digs, three aces and one kill, Mallorie Bassage had four kills, Jenna Smoker had one kill, Jill Pyles added three kills, three aces and one block, Haley Russell added three kills and Kirin Cekander had three kills and four digs.

Constantine gets another win

Constantine picked up another KVA Wednesday with a four game win over Vermontville Maple Valley.

“Tonight was not our best showing, we had a lot of errors all the way around,” coach Niki Tulley said. “Maple Valley has some tough hitters.

Jessica Mallo had four kills, three digs and five aces, Jordan Smith had four kills and three digs, Lexie Harrison recorded 10 digs, two kills and one block and Danica Lucas had nine digs, two kills, two aces and one block.

Cassie Wentela led with 12 assists and one dig, Kelsy Potter had five digs and two kills and Michelle Smith had three digs.

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